239 New York Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01249-0005Map
Owner of record: Helen D I Noel
239 New York Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Helen D I Noel. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 22 of the 36 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 36
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 7
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 36
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 28, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2017
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present
Jan 25, 2015
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
Jan 8, 2015
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed on door leading to fire escape window located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at north
Sep 16, 2014 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double key operator lock at primary means of egress, in the foyer located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , north wall, south wall, west wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st window frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). deffective located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 7th room from east at south, the 7th room from east at north, the 4th room from east, the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling east room 2 sty north apt 2l er1. , section '' ''
Mar 31, 1992 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling inside closet kitchen 2 sty noth apt 2l er1. , section '' ''
Mar 31, 1992 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint wall south bathroom 2 sty north apt 2l ware 330 2201 er1 0912542. , section '' ''
Mar 31, 1992 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall east room 2 sty north apt 2l er1. , section '' ''
Jan 30, 1992 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling rear room 1 sty front north apt er1.
Dec 12, 1991
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling rear bathroom 1 sty front north apt 1l er1. located at apt 1l
Dec 12, 1991 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock 1 sty front north apt 1l. located at apt 1l
Dec 12, 1991 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling front west bathroom 1 sty north apt 1l er1. , section '' ''
Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling rear room 1 sty north apt 1l er1. , section '' ''
Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cascading water leak rear east bathroom 1 sty north apt 1l. , section '' ''
Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet front west bathroom 1 sty north apt 1l er1. , section '' ''
Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling east room 2 sty north apt 2l er1 , section '' ''
May 16, 1991 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 22
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - General
Window guards
Jul 11, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 6, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 5, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1906
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 11,292 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1249 / 5
- Assessed value
- $848,250
- Landmark / historic district
- Crown Heights North II Historic District
HPD registration #357066, last renewed Jul 17, 2025.
Questions about 239 New York Avenue
Who owns 239 New York Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Helen D I Noel.
Does 239 New York Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.
Is 239 New York Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 239 New York Avenue built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 239 New York Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.